New Zealand place names — Most New Zealand place names are derived from Māori and British sources. Both groups used names to commemorate notable people, events, places from their homeland, their ships or to described the surrounding area. The Māori did not have a… … Wikipedia
List of country name etymologies — This list covers English language country names with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Countries in italics no longer exist as sovereign political entities.Aflag|Afghanistan::From Afghan and … Wikipedia
Kyk-Over-Al — It once served as the centre for the Dutch administration of the county, but now only ruins are left. The name Kyk Over Al derives from the Dutch for See over all , a reference to the commanding view of the river from the fort.The Dutch faced… … Wikipedia
New Zealand — This article is about the country. For other uses, see New Zealand (disambiguation). NZ redirects here. For other uses, see NZ (disambiguation). New Zealand Aotearoa … Wikipedia
Aotearoa — est le nom māori le plus communément accepté de la Nouvelle Zélande. Sommaire 1 Signification 1.1 Les nuages vus depuis la mer 1.2 Les montagnes aux sommets enneigés … Wikipédia en Français
Nueva Zelanda — New Zealand Aotearoa Nueva Zelanda o Nueva Zelandia … Wikipedia Español
Zeeland — Not to be confused with Zealand or New Zealand. For other uses, see Zeeland (disambiguation). Zeeland Province … Wikipedia
Histoire du Suriname — Sommaire 1 Période pré colombienne 2 Occupation européenne 2.1 Première colonisation néerlandaise en 1613, sur des établissements détruits en 1595 par les espagnols … Wikipédia en Français
Dutch Empire — For a comprehensive list of the territories that formed the Dutch Empire, see Evolution of the Dutch Empire. Flag of the Netherlands … Wikipedia
Jave la Grande — La Grande Jave La Grande Jave (ou Java Major ou encore Jave la Grande) est une île de grande dimension représentée sur les cartes marines du milieu du XVIe siècle et dont les contours ressemblent à ceux de l Australie. Sommaire 1… … Wikipédia en Français